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APP PUB NO 20150278952A1
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14224677

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A method and/or system is provided that includes retrieving from one or more databases a first set of information with the first set of information having payment card transaction sales data associated with each of a plurality of merchants; and retrieving from one or more data bases a second set of information with the second set of information having securities market data associated with each of the plurality of merchants. The method further includes generating one or more groupings of merchants based on the first set of information and the second set of information; ranking each of the merchants, relative to the other merchants, in the one or more groupings into a hierarchy based on selection criteria; identifying a predetermined number of merchants ranked at different levels of the hierarchy in the one or more groupings; selecting the identified merchants from the one or more groupings; and combining the selected merchants into an index.

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MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED2000 PURCHASE STREET PURCHASE NY 10577

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gerard, Jean Pierre Croton-on-Hudson, US 11 48
Hu, Po Norwalk, US 69 689

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